Bagalkot District

Karnataka

Bagalkot district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Bagalkot. It covers 6,575 sq km and had a population of 18,89,752 at the 2011 census, a density of 288 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 7 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Bagalkot
Area
6,575 sq km
Population
18.90 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
288 /km²
Literacy Rate
68.82%
Sex Ratio
989
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Bagalkot District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Bagalkot district.

Total Population
18.90 Lakh
Male Population
9.50 Lakh
Female Population
9.40 Lakh
Rural Population
12.92 Lakh
Urban Population
5.98 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.18 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
98,200
Literacy Rate
68.82%
Population Density
288 /km²
Sex Ratio
989
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 79.23%Female literacy 58.41%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Bagalkot district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
198
Gram Panchayats
623
Villages
Headquarters
Bagalkot
Languages
Kannada, Urdu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
16.18° N, 75.68° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Bagalkot

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Bagalkot

(7)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Mudhol
No. 24 · Bagalkot
RT
Ramappa Balappa Timmapur
Indian National Congress
MLA
Terdal
No. 25 · Bagalkot
SS
Siddu Savadi
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Jamkhandi
No. 26 · Bagalkot
JG
Jagadish Shivayya Gudagunti
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Bilgi
No. 27 · Bagalkot
JP
J.T. Patil
Indian National Congress
MLA
Badami
No. 28 · Bagalkot
BC
B.B. Chimmanakatti
Indian National Congress
MLA
Bagalkot
No. 29 · Bagalkot
HM
H.Y. Meti
Indian National Congress
MLA
Hungund
No. 30 · Bagalkot
VK
Vijayanand Kashappanavar
Indian National Congress
MLA

Your Representatives from Bagalkot

(8)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Bagalkot district.

  • Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda
    Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Bagalkot · No. 10
  • RT
    Ramappa Balappa Timmapur
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Mudhol · No. 24
  • SS
    Siddu Savadi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Terdal · No. 25
  • JG
    Jagadish Shivayya Gudagunti
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Jamkhandi · No. 26
  • JP
    J.T. Patil
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Bilgi · No. 27
  • BC
    B.B. Chimmanakatti
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Badami · No. 28
  • HM
    H.Y. Meti
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Bagalkot · No. 29
  • VK
    Vijayanand Kashappanavar
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Hungund · No. 30

Election History

Lok Sabha

Bagalkot · No. 10

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPGaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda
    Votes 6,71,039Vote share 52.33%Margin 68,399
    1. 1. Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda · BJP6,71,039 (52.33%)
    2. 2. Samyukta Patil · INC6,02,640 (46.99%)
    3. 3. Nanjaiah M. Hugar · BSP8,710 (0.68%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPGaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda
    Votes 6,60,350Vote share 55.12%Margin 1,68,188
    1. 1. Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda · BJP6,60,350 (55.12%)
    2. 2. Veena Kashappanavar · INC4,92,162 (41.08%)
    3. 3. Hanamant B. Kadam · BSP12,100 (1.01%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPGaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda
    Votes 5,58,410Vote share 52.95%Margin 1,16,560
    1. 1. Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda · BJP5,58,410 (52.95%)
    2. 2. Ajaykumar Sarnaik · INC4,41,850 (41.89%)
    3. 3. Shankar Nayak · BSP14,210 (1.35%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Karnataka
State
Bagalkot
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 10
7 Assembly
No. 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

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Bagalkot District at a Glance

State
Karnataka
Headquarters
Bagalkot
Area
6,575 sq km
Population
18.90 Lakh
Population density
288 per km²
Sex ratio
989 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
68.82%
Languages
Kannada, Urdu
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
198
Villages
623
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
7
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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